In today’s episode, we’re welcoming my friend MacKenzie Koppa In today’s episode, we’ll be talking with a special friend. What I have found to be so fun is that online friends can quickly become real-life friends. It’s so fun to discover them online, follow and connect with them and really see their heart and then you get… [Continue Reading]
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Advice for a new Homeschooling Mom: 33 Things I’ve Learned in 25 years of homeschooling!
When I first started homeschooling I had an idea of what it would look like. I ordered a huge box curriculum, bought old school desks and prepared to do school at home. I’ve learned many things along the way. Here are things I wish I’d known 25 years ago: Don’t compare! Don’t compare yourself with other… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Robin Lee Hatcher
Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Robin Lee Hatcher, author of Who I Am with You. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Who I Am with You! Congratulations to Vera Wilson who won Kathleen Fuller’s The Teacher’s Bride! Please e-mail my assistant (hello{at}triciagoyer{dot}com) to claim your prize! Note: This post contains affiliate links. Where Writers Write… [Continue Reading]
Sleep as a Benefit of Homeschooling
I’d been a homeschooling mom for twenty years when I was forced to have kids in the public school system. I say “forced” because we had kids in foster care and DHS would not let me homeschool them. So for the first time ever I filled out paperwork and had to figure out the schedules… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 045: Ellie Holcomb
In today’s episode, we’re welcoming my friend Ellie Holcomb You may have heard of Ellie before if you are familiar with Christian music. Ellie is one of our family’s favorite singer. Her album The Red Sea Road brought a lot of healing to our family, especially after their adoption. It talks a lot about how God… [Continue Reading]
The Pros and Cons of Homeschooling When Your Child Has Special Needs | Jackie Nunes, Wondermoms.org
“Special needs” is a tricky term. It can cover everything from a gifted child with sensory issues to a profoundly disabled child who is nonverbal. But what all children with special needs have in common is that, in order to thrive, they need something outside of the norm. The standard routines and processes that work… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Kathleen Fuller
Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Kathleen Fuller, author of The Teacher’s Bride. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of The Teacher’s Bride! Congratulations to Connie Ruggles who won Kelly Irvin’s Tell Her No Lies! Please e-mail my assistant (hello{at}triciagoyer{dot}com) to claim your prize! Note: This post contains affiliate links. Books Authors Read What was your… [Continue Reading]
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Writer Wednesday with Kelly Irvin
Today on Writer Wednesday we welcome Kelly Irvin, author of Tell Her No Lies. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Tell Her No Lies! Congratulations to Vivian Furbay who won Michelle Ule’s A Poppy in Remembrance! Please e-mail my assistant (hello{at}triciagoyer{dot}com) to claim your prize! Note: This post contains affiliate links. Books Authors Read… [Continue Reading]
Encouraging Kids to Volunteer
Encouraging Kids to Volunteer You know the old saying, “It is better to give than receive.” For many families, the best gifts they can give is the gift of themselves … through volunteering. Family volunteering has been an interest to homeschooling advocates for years. Raymond and Dorothy Moore recommend an hour a day of home… [Continue Reading]
#WalkItOut Podcast 044: Michelle Cox
In today’s episode, we’re welcoming my friend Michelle Cox. I have been writing books since 1994 — or dreaming about writing books since 1994. It took me 5 years before I got a book contract, and along the way, I have met so many great authors. It’s so fun to hear the journeys God has taken… [Continue Reading]